Saudi Ministry of Sport hosts 60 pilgrims as part of guests of Hajj 2026 program

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Sport is hosting 60 pilgrims as part of the ‘Guests of the Ministry for the Hajj Season 2026’ program.

The pilgrims come from various sports federations, institutions and clubs from within the Kingdom and from various countries around the Islamic world.

Through this program, the Ministry of Sport is keen to provide an integrated experience for its guests in conjunction with the Ministries of Hajj and Umrah, Interior, Foreign Affairs and Health.

The initiative is in line with efforts made by the Kingdom annually to serve Hajj pilgrims, and to achieve the highest levels of care and organization in the various services provided to them.

It is also follows the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 in raising the quality of services provided to pilgrims.

The program comes as an extension of the ministry’s role in promoting sports communication with various sports bodies and institutions, and as a contribution to the national effort to serve pilgrims, reflecting the Kingdom’s keenness to provide an easy and integrated faith experience.